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Re: New Routes and News 2012
the technology of the day, is one of the most impressive feats in australian rock climbing. Our route in no way supersedes the FA teams route, we just free climbedRe: New Routes and News 2012
, Moonraker etc), rather than call it a separate line. That piece of rock is now chocker (!) - and Garry Phillips also climbed a similar line there way backRe: New Routes and News 2013
of any suspect rock - those exfoliated flakes can be a real bugger. (Glad to hear that pulling one off didn't result in any injuries!) And there's a big differenceRe: New Routes and News 2013
the rock or spend any money on bolts that are going to end up being chopped. This is not directed at Roger, I think we have accepted that he innocently boltedRe: New Routes and News 2013
. The route climbs the sharp fin of rock. Gets a star in our book for the magic finishing crack, classic Pipes climbing. 16 30m Start with either the short, angularRe: Tas Classic Wide Cracks
I wrote an article for Rock magazine about 10 years ago outlining Tassies classic cracks of all sizes. I rated Longknife (13) at Duck Reach as the best chimney. As far as other wide cracks go: Frews Flutes: 35mm Dream - fists, Accursed Land (21) - all widths, Roger Casement (20) - fists and offwidth, Powerdive (21Mt Lyell - The Creek
<guide> <header name="The Creek" id="1" walk="20-45" sun="Afternoon" rock="" acknowledgement="" intro="Some good potential on water polished boulders. During summer the landings are mostly dry unless there has been significant rainfall the day previous." history="" access="Can head into the creek line fromRe: Tasmanian Bolting Wars
but the bolts will have to be pulled if we aren't going to end up with shocking rust stains on that beautiful bit of rock. Migrated to Confluence 4.0The Colosseum
<guide> <header id="420" name="The Colosseum" walk="" sun="" rock="" acknowledgement="" intro="The Colosseum is a very steep north facing crag about 30 minutes walk from the car. The rock is excellent, with some of the best steep sandstone in Tasmania." history="" access="From the carpark walk down the old fireTaroona to Tinderbox
The coastline along Tinderbox is lined with dolerite cliffs up to around 20m or 30m high. Most of the rock of climbing quality is shorter than this though: around 4 to 10m and most of this is concentrated on the area between Fossil Cove and the popular snorkelling spot sometimes called Fisherman's cove. The best